Maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during physiological childbirth – a systematic review with implications for uterine contractions and central actions of oxytocin

BACKGROUND: Oxytocin is a key hormone in childbirth, and synthetic oxytocin is widely administered to induce or speed labour. Due to lack of synthetized knowledge, we conducted a systematic review of maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during physiological childbirth, and in response to infusions of...

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Autores principales: Uvnäs-Moberg, Kerstin, Ekström-Bergström, Anette, Berg, Marie, Buckley, Sarah, Pajalic, Zada, Hadjigeorgiou, Eleni, Kotłowska, Alicja, Lengler, Luise, Kielbratowska, Bogumila, Leon-Larios, Fatima, Magistretti, Claudia Meier, Downe, Soo, Lindström, Bengt, Dencker, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6688382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31399062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2365-9

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